Reports: Romo Ahead of Schedule

Dallas quarterback Tony Romo is coming off offseason back surgery

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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is bouncing back quite nicely from his second back surgery in the span of just about eight months, apparently.

Romo was forced out of the team’s win-and-in game in Week 17 of last year when it was revealed that he had a ruptured disk in his back. But he’s actually ahead of schedule, according to Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones.

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